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Matt Damontook a break from filmingThe Instigatorsto dine on some classic Italian food.
According to a source, the group shared appetizers like the crudo e bufala croccante, which is baked mozzarella and prosciutto wrapped in filo dough, and polpo, rape e miele, a roasted octopus dish with potato foam and charred turnips. They also sampled classic spaghetti cacio e pepe and aigatoni all’amatriciana, a red sauce pasta with guanciale, among other dishes.
Damon, who has visited the restaurant’s Rome location in the past, and hiswife of 18 yearswere described as being “friendly and humble with everyone who recognized him.”
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Antica Pesa expressed their appreciation for the actor’s company in an Instagram post shared over the weekend.
“Thank you to the brilliant Matt Damon who joined us last night for dinner in Brooklyn and for this fun photo with our owner Lorenzo Panella,” thecaptionread, accompanying a picture of Damon and Panella pointing happily at one another.
Damon and Luciana married in New York City in 2005 and share daughters Isabella, 16, Gia, 14, and Stella, 12. Damon is also stepfather to Luciana’s daughter Alexia, 24. The pairbegan dating in 2003when they met in Miami Beach, Florida, while Damon was filming the comedyStuck on You.
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The Instigatorsteam has been spotted filming across New York and Boston. The movie stars Boston natives Damon andCasey Affleck, along with actorsHong Chau,Paul Walter HauserandMichael Stuhlbarg. While he is not acting in the project,Ben Affleckis co-producing the movie with Damon and others.
source: people.com
